Sarah Smarsh
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Sarah Smarsh

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Sarah Smarsh is a journalist who has reported for the New York Times, Harper’s, the Guardian, and many other publications. Her first book, Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, was a finalist for the National Book Award. Her second book, She Come by It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Smarsh is a frequent political commentator and speaker on socioeconomic class.
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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

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    • Heartland

    • A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
    • Written by: Sarah Smarsh
    • Narrated by: Sarah Smarsh
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2018-09-18
    • Language: English
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    • Bone of the Bone

    • Essays on America from a Daughter of the Working Class
    • Written by: Sarah Smarsh
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 2024-09-10
    • Language: English
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